[Alberg30] Main Halyard

[George Dinwiddie]

Chris,

Did you change the radius of the sheave curve to accomodate the rope?

  - George

greeksailor at att.net wrote:
> 2 seasons ago I decided to change from wire to all rope main halyard. I noticed 
> that there is much chafing going on around the sheave area.
> 
> Now I know many have made the wire halyard to all rope change; has anyone else  
> experienced chafe of the all rope halyard at the mast top while the sail is 
> raised, particularly on the second reef?

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